Local SEO Expert with Proven Results

Job Description:

We are looking for a Local SEO expert to join our small, boutique agency. We are focused on helping local businesses grow their presence in local search and Google Maps. We are very hand-on and you’ll be working very closely with our lead SEO. If you have a proven track record of increasing local search results for businesses, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct Website Audits: Auditing websites for technical issues, errors, and opportunities is a critical part of the SEO process as it sets the foundation and path moving forward.
- Local Business Schema: Set up and apply the appropriate schema based on the business type to enhance Google’s understanding of the business and improve its presentation in Google search.
- Local SEO Strategy: Establish a strategy for each business based on its current online presence, goals, and the competition in its niche.
- Monitor and Track Results: Create and maintain a process for tracking the results of our SEO efforts. Report results in a clear fashion so they can be shared with clients.
- Optimization and Management of Google Business Profile (GBP): Regularly update and optimize our profile to guarantee it stands out in local searches, ensuring information accuracy and visibility.
- Development of Localized Landing Pages: Create and optimize landing pages, incorporating appropriate keywords and content that speaks directly to local audiences.
- Topic Research and Planning: Based on data, identify opportunities for blog posts and additional content.

Qualifications Required:

- Local SEO Background: Proven expertise in Local SEO, supported by a portfolio that showcases successful local search campaigns.
- SEO Best-Practices: In-depth knowledge of SEO best practices, Google’s algorithms, and local search ranking factors.
- SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures): Must have standardized processes and procedures to apply to local seo projects that incorporate SEO best practices.
- SEO Tools: A master of key SEO software and tools such as Google Analytics, Ahrefs, ScreamingFrog, RankMath, and more.
- Strong Communication Skills: Clear communication is key, even when the message you’re delivering isn’t good news.
Analytical Mind: Analyzing SEO data and leveraging insights to refine strategies for optimum outcomes is very important.

Application Process:

Please only apply if you are a good fit and your MAIN skillset is LOCAL SEO. We are looking for true experts, not beginners.

To apply, please forward your resume along with recent examples and results of your work with Local SEO. Please also share any documents (as Google documents/sheets) showing your processes and organization (SOPs and Documented Processes).